The meaning of REALLY is in reality : actually. How to use really in a sentence.

REALLY definition: in reality; actually. See examples of really used in a sentence.

This room is really hot. That's really interesting. It's a really difficult decision. "Did you like it? Not really (= no)."

Definition of really adverb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

Define really. really synonyms, really pronunciation, really translation, English dictionary definition of really. adv. 1. In actual truth or fact: There isn't really a lake there; it's just a mirage.

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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2025 re•al•ly /ˈriəli, ˈrili/ adv. actually: sees things as they really are. genuinely; truly: a really hot day. indeed: …

18 hours ago · Adverb really (comparative more really, superlative most really) (literal) In a way or manner that is real, not unreal.

• Neither of us really wanted to stay in Texas, but we couldn't leave his family at that time. • Considering this was your first time, I think you did really well.

This room is really hot. That's really interesting. It's a really difficult decision. "Did you like it? Not really (= no)."